E.R. Pfretzschner 3/4 Violin – Handmade Mittenwald, West Germany 1969 – Roth Shop Cleveland Setup

Up for sale is a vintage 3/4 size handmade violin labeled E.R. Pfretzschner, crafted in Mittenwald, West Germany in 1969. Mittenwald is world-renowned for its long tradition of fine violin making, and instruments from this region are especially valued for their craftsmanship and tonal quality.

This instrument has been professionally adjusted to MENC (Music Educators National Conference) specifications by the Roth Shop in Cleveland, Ohio, ensuring proper setup, excellent playability, and student-friendly standards. This professional setup adds significant value and makes it ideal for school programs and developing musicians.

The violin features aged tonewoods that have developed a warm, balanced, and resonant sound over time. Its 3/4 size makes it an excellent choice for younger players or anyone needing a slightly smaller instrument without sacrificing tone.

Features:

• 3/4 size violin
• Handmade instrument
• Labeled E.R. Pfretzschner 
• Made in Mittenwald, West Germany
• Dated 1969
• Adjusted to MENC specifications by Roth Shop (Cleveland, Ohio)
• Traditional German craftsmanship
• Warm, mature tone with good projection
• Ideal for student players and school use
• Ready to play

This is a fantastic opportunity to own a properly set up, handcrafted vintage German violin with both musical and educational value. Instruments with professional adjustments like this stand out and are ready for immediate use.

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